Tongue Disorders: Ayurvedic Treatment, Causes & Natural Remedies

Jihwa Roga

Jihwa Roga maps tongue trouble to dosha: Vata cracks and numbs, Pitta burns and reddens, Kapha thickens and swells. Triphala gargle, ghee, and tongue scraping reset it.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

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Ayurvedic Perspective on Tongue Disorders

Dosha Involvement: Vata, Pitta, Kapha

Source: The Ayurveda Encyclopedia, Chapter 19: Ear, Nose, Throat

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